Comarum

Comarum
Marsh cinquefoil, Comarum palustre
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Rosaceae
Subfamily:	Rosoideae
Tribe:	Potentilleae
Subtribe:	Fragariinae
Genus:	Comarum L.

Comarum is a genus of plants formerly included with the genus Potentilla ("typical cinquefoils"). It contains one or two species:[1][2]

• Comarum palustre – marsh cinquefoil, swamp cinquefoil[3]
• Comarum salesowianum (sometimes considered as the monotypic genus Farinopsis.[4])

See also

• Fragaria × Comarum hybrids

Footnotes

1. Torsten Eriksson; Malin S. Hibbs; Anne D. Yoder; Charles F. Delwiche; Michael J. Donoghue (2003). "The phylogeny of Rosoideae (Rosaceae) based on sequences of the internal transcribed spacers (ITS) of nuclear ribosomal DNA and the trnL/F region of chloroplast DNA" (PDF). International Journal of Plant Sciences. 164 (2): 197–211. doi:10.1086/346163. S2CID 22378156.
2. "Comarum". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. August 4, 2008. Archived from the original on January 14, 2009. Retrieved January 27, 2009.
3. "Comarum palustre, Marsh Cinquefoil: identification, distribution, habitat". www.first-nature.com. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
4. "Comarum salesovianum (Stephan) Ledeb. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-11-10.

External links

• Media related to Comarum at Wikimedia Commons